The Japanese launch of Fire Emblem: Awakening is fast approaching. Famitsu has a write-up about the game this week, meaning we have a handful of new details to report on.
The new information known from Famitsu thus far is as follows:
– Can toggle permadeath on/off as was the case in Hero of Light and Shadow
– Classic Mode and Casual Mode
– Classic Mode: keeps perma death mechanic
– Casual Mode: restores lost warriors in next fight
– The Classics/Casual modes are from Hero of Light and Shadow, and they’re back in Awakening
– Three difficulty settings in Awakening
– Choose from Normal, Hard, Lunatic
– Over 40 classes
– Can do a class change to a higher class at a certain level
– Change views and skip forward during battle scenes